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not all UV-C systems are created equal - find out why the Spectra 1000 from integrated UVC solutions is different

UV-C cleaning systems

Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) systems utilize short-wavelength ultraviolet light (200–280 nm) to inactivate microorganisms by damaging their nucleic acids, effectively preventing replication. This germicidal wavelength is absorbed by DNA and RNA, disrupting essential cellular functions. UV-C is used as a supplemental method for microbial reduction on air and hard, non-porous surfaces, helping to reduce the presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in environments where traditional cleaning may not reach all areas. As a non-chemical approach, UV-C leaves no residues and does not generate ozone when properly engineered. It is intended to complement—not replace—standard cleaning and disinfection practices.
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What differentiates the Spectra 1000?

EFFECTIVENESS | EFFICIENCY | AFFORDABILITY

  1. Our powerful, proprietary light array maintains peak UV-C output throughout its cycle.
  2. Our patented dual-action airflow not only ensures that peak UV-C is maintained, it offers simultaneous microbial reduction of airborne pathogens.
  3. Intuitive user interface, flexible single or tandem placement with a lightweight design.
  4.  Intertek UL certified PIR motion sensors, visual signs, and polymer encapsulated lights enhance staff safety.
  5. Design engineering and manufacturing innovation substantially reduce the cost of our USA manufacturer, resulting in a device that maximizes UV-C output while allowing affordable and adequate deployment in any size facility.
  6. Real-time, cloud-based reporting allows facilities to monitor cleaning cycles, generate audit trails, and ensure compliance.

Quick Stats

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  • Independent hard surface testing showing the pathogen, testing distance and treatment time 
  • Independent aerosol testing showing the aerosolized pathogen and the treatment time 
  • Simulated use and real life testing against multiple pathogens including C. difficile, MRSA, VRE and CRE.
Graphic summarizing C. difficile log₁₀ reduction result of the Spectra 1000 UV-C disinfection tower from iuvcs.com under controlled independent lab test conditions

C. difficile Log₁₀ reduction: 3.83 in 5 minutes at 5 feet*

Independent results from lab testing the Spectra 1000 UV-C disinfection unit with Candida auris Log₁₀ reduction: 3.62 in 10 minutes at 5 feet*

Candida auris Log₁₀ reduction: 3.62 in 10 minutes at 5 feet*

Independent results from lab testing the Spectra 1000 UV-C disinfection unit with

MS2 Bacteriophage (Covid surrogate): >6 log₁₀ reduction in aerosol testing*

Results from independent lab testing the Spectra 1000 UV-C disinfection unit with S. aureus ATCC 6538: 5.26 log₁₀ reduction in aerosol testing*

S. aureus ATCC 6538: 5.26 log₁₀ reduction in aerosol testing*

Studies

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Independent Laboratory Studies – Hard Surfaces

  • c. difficile and MRSA Full Study
  • Candida auris Full Study
  • Ebola Surrogate Full Study
  • Human Enterovirus Full Study
  • MERS Full Study
  • Listeria Full Study

Independent Laboratory Studies - Aerosol Studies

  • Aerosol Study C. cladosporioides
  • Aerosol Study E. coli
  • Aerosol Study MS2 Bacteriophage
  • Aerosol Study s. aureus

Medline Efficacy Summary

  • Medline Independent Testing Summary

Published and Laboratory-Based Performance Testing

  • Impact of Room Location on UV-C Irradiance and UV-C Dosage and Antimicrobial Effect Delivered by a Mobile UV-C Light Device

Studies

Independent Laboratory Studies – Hard Surfaces

Independent Laboratory Studies - Aerosol Studies

Medline Efficacy Summary

Published and Laboratory-Based Performance Testing

 

Can you afford to ignore the Spectra 1000 difference?

  1. Deploy 2x – 4x more units for the same capital expenditure as legacy systems
  2. Explore how the integrated UVC solutions’ lease option can enable you to deploy more Spectra 1000 units within your current op-ex budget.
  3. Discover why “automated” systems are not always what they seem.
  4. Keep your EVS and finance teams happy at the same time!
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